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10 Best Movies Like The Boy from Nowhere

If you loved The Boy from Nowhere, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Chasing Mavericks

Chasing Mavericks

2012โ€ขโ˜… 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy from Nowhere for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Surfer Jay Moriarity sets out to ride the Northern California break known as Mavericks....

#2
Haunters

Haunters

2010โ€ขโ˜… 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy from Nowhere for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Cho-in has special powers that allow him to control everyone he can see, that is until he meets Kyu-nam, the only person he can't control. A series of events begins a confrontation...

#3
Remember

Remember

2022โ€ขโ˜… 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy from Nowhere for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Pil-ju, an Alzheimer's patient in his 80s, who lost all his family during the Japanese colonial era, and devotes his lifelong revenge before his memories disappear, and a young man...

#4
The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos

The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos

2019โ€ขโ˜… 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy from Nowhere for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A respectable village head decides to keep his son away from the violent politics of rural life. However, fate intervenes, forcing the young man to not only return home, but also t...

#5
Black Sea

Black Sea

2014โ€ขโ˜… 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy from Nowhere for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-boa...

#6
Gleaming the Cube

Gleaming the Cube

1989โ€ขโ˜… 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Boy from Nowhere for fans of Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An Orange County teenager's carefree life of ditching class and skateboarding abandoned pools comes to a screeching halt when someone close to him dies. The cops rule the death a s...

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